Pityopsis gramnifolia
Narrowleaf Silkgrass is a rhizomatous perennial wildflower native to Florida. Despite its common name, this plant is not a grass but features grasslike, linear leaves covered in distinctive silvery hairs. Its bright yellow, daisy-like flowers bloom from late summer through early winter and attract butterflies and other pollinators. This tough, evergreen ground cover thrives in sandy, well-drained soils.
Pityopsis gramnifolia
Narrowleaf Silkgrass is a rhizomatous perennial wildflower native to Florida. Despite its common name, this plant is not a grass but features grasslike, linear leaves covered in distinctive silvery hairs. Its bright yellow, daisy-like flowers bloom from late summer through early winter and attract butterflies and other pollinators. This tough, evergreen ground cover thrives in sandy, well-drained soils.
Native, perennial, reseeding wildflower, 2’ x 2’
Full sun to part shade, average to dry well-draining soils, adaptable to different conditions
Attractive silver foliage with yellow flowers that blooms early to late fall
Attracts many pollinators
